Cylindropuntia bigelovii - Wikipedia
Cylindropuntia bigelovii, the teddy-bear cholla, is a cholla cactus species native to Northwestern Mexico, and to the United States in California, Arizona, and Nevada.
Cylindropuntia bigelovii (Teddybear Cholla) - Gardenia
A spectacular cactus of the Southwestern United States, Cylindropuntia bigelovii (Teddybear Cholla) is a slow-growing, small, erect tree-like cactus with a distinct trunk topped with stubby branches densely covered with silvery-white spines, 1 in. long (2.5 cm).
How to Grow and Care for Teddy Bear Cactus - The Spruce
2024年10月29日 · Teddy bear cactus (teddy bear cholla) are native to Mexico and the south-western United States. They make a great addition to rock gardens and can also be grown indoors.
Teddy-bear Cholla Cactus: How To Grow & Care - Retire Fearless
2023年3月14日 · It is known as teddy bear cholla because it appears soft like a stuffed animal. Unlike a plushie, this plant can actually grow up to 5ft. With age, the lower branches on the teddy bear cholla will fall off and the trunk will appear darkened.
Cylindropuntia bigelovii, Teddy Bear Cholla - Southwest Desert …
The straw colored spiny joints of Teddy Bear Cholla easily detach from their parent plants and randomly fall to the ground by the dozens, easily stepped on by unsuspecting travelers.
Teddy-Bear Cholla - Garden Design
With their chocolate-brown stems and fuzzy golden arms, the teddy-bear chollas really do seem friendlier than other desert dwellers. They tend to grow in clustered formations, like small societies in the sand, serving as a bright audience to the sun's rise and fall in the desert sky.
Cylindropuntia bigelovii, teddy bear cholla - American Southwest
The short (less than 5 inches), stout, cylindrical stems of teddy bear cholla are completely covered by thick, gold-colored spines that obscure the green skin and give a fuzzy appearance, becoming dark brown or even black with age. Both spines and stem segments are easily detached, adhering to anything that moves, and can be difficult to ...
Cylindropuntia — Chollas! | DesertPlants.Org
Cylindropuntia are commonly called Cholla, with common names like Teddy Bear Cholla, Pencil Cholla, Chain-link Cholla, Jumping Cholla, Silver Cholla, etc., that describe their appearance or habits. Cholla cactus are native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, including the Mexican state of Baja California, and the West Indies.
Teddy-Bear Cholla
The Teddy-Bear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii), or Cholla de Oso in Spanish, is a densely-branched tree or shrub that can survive with very little water in its native Sonoran desert. It stores water in its core stem and can endure years of drought.
Plant Profile: Teddy Bear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii)
2023年7月3日 · Native to hot desert areas of northwestern Mexico, California, Arizona, and Nevada, the teddy bear cholla is a shrub or small tree in the cactus family, Cactaceae, and closely related to prickly pears.